NIGERIAN SENATOR WARNS OF ‘OPPRESSION’ BY GAYS
A senior Nigerian senator has absurdly claimed that gay people are aiming to “oppress” and “blackmail” the rest of society. According to the Daily Trust, Senate Majority Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has urged Nigerians to “not succumb to blackmail of minority advocates and supporters of same-sex marriage to allow such union[s] in the country.” In […]
OLYMPIC ATHLETE COMES OUT AS GAY
A young Canadian Olympic luger has expressed his relief at coming out as a proudly gay man. Nineteen-year-old John Fennell, who competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, spoke to the Calgary Herald about the strain of trying to hide his identity from the world. “It’s suffocating,” Fennell said. “You have to play this […]
GEORGE MICHAEL RUSHED TO HOSPITAL
It’s been revealed that British singer George Michael was recently rushed to hospital by ambulance after he collapsed. The Daily Mail reported that Michael had spent several day in hospital after a friend called emergency services from the star’s London home last week. Paramedics spent four hours at the house before moving him to the […]
TIME MAGAZINE’S FIRST TRANS COVER
American celebrity Laverne Cox has become the first transgender person to appear on the cover of Time magazine. The trans actress, reality television star, television producer, and LGBT activist’s historic cover features the headline “The Transgender Tipping Point – America’s next civil rights frontier.” In an interview with the magazine, Cox said that she first […]